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Some effects of dissolved oxygen concentration on feeding, growth and bioenergetics of juvenile Coho salmon

Creator:: Thatcher, T. O.
Abstract:: The effects of three levels of dissolved oxygen (8, 5 and 3 mg/l) upon the feeding, growth and bioenergetics of juvenile coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch (Walbaum), were determined in laboratory studies. Experiments with individual fish were conducted during the summer, fall and spring to measure rates of food consumption, standard...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THATCHER for the degree Doctor of Philosophy (Name) (Degree) in FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE presented on (Major

John R. Commons, his assault on laissez-faire

Creator:: Harter, Lafayette G., Jr.
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: John R. Commons, his assault on laissez-faire STUDIES IN

Memorial addresses and other tributes in the Congress of the United States on the life and contributions of Wayne L. Morse / Ninety-third Congress, second session

Creator:: United States. Congress (93rd, 2nd session : 1974)
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: the United States ON THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF Wayne L. Morse Ninety-third Congress Second

Videographic and GPS techniques for monitoring active glacial surge: Bering Glacier, Alaska

Creator:: Thatcher, P. Anthony
Abstract:: Aerial videography in combination with GPS were used to monitor the active surge of Alaska's Bering Glacier. The large aerial extent of the study area and the unpredictable weather in coastal Alaska required innovative techniques to be used in order to successfully monitor the surge environment. A portable aerial videographic...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Surge: Bering Glacier, Alaska by P. Anthony Thatcher A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE GEOSCIENCES

The distribution of geologic and artifact obsidian from the Silver Lake/Sycan Marsh geochemical source group, South-Central Oregon

Creator:: Thatcher, Jennifer J.
Abstract:: Geochemical characterization methods are commonly used in the reconstruction of prehistoric raw material use and procurement systems. Trace element studies of lithic source material and artifacts, specifically those made of obsidian, can reveal important information about the environmental and cultural factors which influence the prehistoric distribution of raw material. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Jennifer J. Thatcher for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in Anthropology

Helminth parasites of the Pacific terrapin, Clemmys marmorata (Baird and Girard)

Creator:: Thatcher, Vernon Everett
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ) by VERNON EVERETT THATCHER A THESIS subnitted to OREGCI'4 STA1Ì COLLEGE in partial f

Issues experienced by community college STEM faculty implementing and using pedagogies of engagement

Creator:: Thatcher, Valory Rae Anna
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to explore the issues involved with implementing and using pedagogies of engagement in community college STEM courses. The rationale for this study was based on current and emerging STEM education policy directives calling for an updated approach to teaching undergraduates, focused on student engagement,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: OF Valory Rae Anna Thatcher for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education presented on

Introductory Physics 20X Comparative Study

Creator:: Frey, Brooke
Abstract:: The Introductory Physics 20X series has developed an advanced, metacognitive curriculum which requires a high degree of active learning in order for students to succeed in the class. Recently, the series has been transferred to the online campus, Ecampus, and is now available for distance learners. My work is focused...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: ____________________________________________________________ Evan Thatcher, Committee Member, representing Physics

Initial Mathematical Competency as a Determinant of Student Success in Algebra-Based Physics Courses

Creator:: Guske, Christopher
Abstract:: There has been a growing focus within the physics education field on researching the determinants to student success in college physics. Numerous investigations have examined the relationship between initial mathematical competency and student performance in college physics and have found considerable positive correlations. We contribute to this existing research on...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Evan Thatcher, Committee Member, representing Department of Physics

Analyzing the Effect of Peer Learning on Academic Success within Physics Education

Creator:: Dreyer, Gabriel
Abstract:: Objective: This study presents an in-depth review of the correlations between peer learning methods and Academic success for students within the Oregon State University introductory PH 20X physics series. This study also sought to determine how, if any, demographics impacted the relationship between these correlates, and if the course structure...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Evan Thatcher, Committee Member, representing The Department of Physics

Wayne Morse, the record of a working senator--in detail : a 1968 handbook for Morse workers

Creator:: 1968 Re-elect Wayne Morse Committee
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: MORSE WORKERS OSEGON STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES III 1111111 liii I 1111111111111 12 0143181812 WAYNE

Characterization of stream fish assemblages and land use associations within a southern Ohio National Forest

Creator:: LaRue, Michelle L.
Abstract:: Seasonally, in 1998 and 1999, I examined spatial and temporal variation in fish assemblages of agricultural, forested, and acid mine drainage tributaries within the Wayne National Forest (WNF) in southern Ohio. Land use and natural disturbance explained patterns in stream fish assemblages. Creek chub and green sunfish were present in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: fish assemblages of agricultural, forested, and acid mine drainage tributaries within the Wayne

A contrast of the level of importance of selected computer competencies between the computer specialists and the elementary teachers

Creator:: Taqueban, Cappia R.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if differences existed between computer specialists and computer-using teachers on the perceived level of importance of selected computer competencies for elementary teachers. The sample consisted of 102 computer specialists and 111 computer-using teachers in public elementary schools of Oregon. Data were gathered...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Cappia R. Taqueban for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education presented on May 12, 1989 Title

Trail to Rail Celebration, Eugene, Oregon : including a complete program for Klatawa, a pageant of transportation : Hayward field, August 18-19-20 at 8:00 p.m.

Creator:: Trail to Rail Association (Eugene, Or.)
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: Oscar Faust INDIAN CHILDREN Jimmv Watkins Wayne Turnbull Larence Baker Mrs. Pengra Mrs. E. R

Electrostatic and magnetic focusing of the ion beam in the Oregon State College cyclotron

Creator:: Allen, Earl Wayne
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: COLLEGE CYCLOTRON by EARL WAYNE ALLEN A THESIS submitted to OREGON STATE COLLEGE in partial

Imprint, Oregon ; Vol. 1 No. 2 (Fall 1974)

Creator:: University of Oregon. Library, Heinzkill, J. Richard, Schmitt, Martin, and Ingram, Bowen
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: Imprint : Oregon Vol. 1 Fall 1974 No. 2 Wayne L. Morse, 1900-1

A process for the evaluation of learner goals, reading comprehension, and program impact as elements of adult literacy programs

Creator:: Haddon, R. Lance
Abstract:: National statistics indicate that as many as 23 million adults in the United States are illiterate and another 40 million lack literacy skills necessary to function effectively or on more than a narrow basis in this society. People without literacy skills or who have only marginal reading ability find themselves...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Comprehension, and Program Impact as Elements of Adult Literacy Programs AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF R

GED graduates : case studies of six at-risk students who have persisted at a community college

Creator:: Falk, Cheryl R.
Abstract:: This interpretive study sought to understand how six GED graduates who dropped out of high school came to be enrolled at a rural community college, and what factors they perceived promoted or impeded their academic persistence and success. Specifically the study focused on student backgrounds, reasons for dropping out of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: persisted at a community college AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Cheryl R. Falk for the degree of Doctor

Direct mass measurements of light neutron-rich nuclei using a combined energy and time-of-flight technique

Creator:: Pillai, Chandrasekhara
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: first thanks goes to none but my thesis adviser Professor Wayne Swenson at Oregon State University

Effect of hamstring temperature reduction on quadricep's torque

Creator:: Cagle, Russell John
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Reduction on Quadricep's Torque. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Wayne Courtney Ice massage is

Identification of in-service personnel development needs in career awareness for Portland and Seattle elementary schools

Creator:: Syhlman, Bill Duane
Abstract:: The main objective of this research was to determine the professional in-service development needs of fourth, fifth, and sixth grade teachers in the metropolitan school districts of Portland and Seattle. The primary objectives for conducting this research investigation were as follows: 1. To determine the professional in-service development needs of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AND SEATTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy ur. wayne Courtney The main

The identification of core competencies needed for high school graduation in Oregon

Creator:: Fancher, Burr Edwin
Abstract:: PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to identify a set of core competencies needed to meet the minimal requirements for high school graduation and to test their level of acceptance by administrators, counselors, teachers and parents in 50 Oregon secondary school districts. PROCEDURES: Utilizing the 1136 existing graduation competencies...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Dr. Wayne Cou?tney PURPOSE The purpose of the study was to identify a set of core competen- cies

An identification of the mission of the Community College of the Air Force and an assessment of the extent to which the mission has been fulfilled

Creator:: Parnell, Dale, 1928-
Abstract:: The Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) was created in 1972 by the Air Force to serve Air Force enlisted personnel with educational opportunity. No study exists identifying and assessing the mission of this college. Various mission sources iterate the different goals of CCAF. These sources and other indicators...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The relationship between benefits from a GED certificate and the age group (life cycle phase) of the recipient

Creator:: Killpatrick, Paul T.
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Testing for critical thinking skills in selected courses

Creator:: Park, Jean S. (Jean Salvevold)
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to assess the gain in critical thinking skills with a consideration of grade point averages during a semester in two high school home economics courses, and one language arts course which was used as a control group. The study was conducted by administering the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Dr. E. Wayne Courtney The purpose of this research was to assess the gain in critical

Survival and development of the flat-headed fir borer in forest residues as affected by host and microclimatic conditions

Creator:: Scott, Donald Wayne
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine various host and microclimatic influences affecting the survival and development of the flatheaded fir borer, Melanophila drummondi (Kirby) in Douglas fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco residues. It also expands current knowledge of the biology, bionomics, life history, ecology, and biotic potential for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Affected by Host and Microclimatic Conditions by Donald Wayne Scott A THESIS submitted to

Importance of SCANS employability skills as identified by workers and supervisors in Oregon

Creator:: Fanno, Wayne Leroy
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Wayne Leroy Fanno for the degree

A mechanical method for determining the internal damping of materials

Creator:: Bennett, Wayne
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: materials A MECHANICAL METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE INTERNAL DAMPING OF MATERIALS by WAYNE BENNETT A

Nutritional influences affecting senecio toxicity in laboratory animals

Creator:: Buckmaster, Gary Wayne
Abstract:: The objective of this research project was to evaluate the toxicity of local pyrrolizidine alkaloid containing plants and to examine the influence of dietary protein, with particular reference to the amino acid cysteine, upon this toxicity. Senecio vulgaris (common groundsel) was shown to be more toxic than Senecio jacobaea (tansy...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Toxicity in Laboratory Animals. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Peter R. Cheeky The

A sanitary and bacteriological study of farm bulk milk supplies in Linn County, Oregon

Creator:: Skaar, Roger Wayne
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: LINN COUNTY, OREGON by ROGER WAYNE SKAAR #II A THESIS submitted to OREGON STATE COLLEGE

Charged particle observations of Li + T reactions

Creator:: Crews, Robert Wayne
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: REACTIONS by ROBERT WAYNE CREWS A THESIS submitted to OREGON STATE COLLEGE in partial

Methods in making lesson assignments in the union high schools of Oregon

Creator:: Miller, Willard Wayne
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: WAYNE MILLER A ThESIS submitted to OREGON STATE COLLEGE in paztia1 fulfillment of the

The status of interschool and intramural athletics in the junior high schools of Oregon

Creator:: Anderson, Murl Wayne
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: by MURL WAYNE ANDERSON A THESIS submitted to OREGON STATE COLLEGE in partial fulfillment of

Guidance values of industrial arts in secondary education

Creator:: Martin, Wayne Stephen
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Martin ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The writer wishes to express his sincere appreciation to Dr. Franklin R

Short courses in industrial arts for their hobby value

Creator:: King, Jesse Wayne
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: SHORT COURSES IN INDUSTRIAL ARTS FOR THEIR HOBBY VALUE by JESSE WAYNE KING A THESIS submitted

The survival of juvenile ring-necked pheasants on Eliza Island, Washington, during 1952

Creator:: Bohl, Wayne H.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A helically flighted rotating cylinder for concentrating manure solids

Creator:: Verley, Wayne Edward
Abstract:: A helically flighted rotating tube for concentrating dairy and swine manure solids was developed and evaluated. The solids removal and concentration factor values were measured with beet pulp, dairy manure arid swine manure slurries at different influent flow rates and suspended solids concentrations. A method of estimating the performance of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

R-1 forest insect and disease damage survey system

Creator:: Bousfield, Wayne E. and United States. Forest Service. Northern Region. State & Private Forestry
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: • NORTHERN REGION State & Private Forestry • Missoula, MT 59801 Report No. 79-2 3450 January 1979 R-1

R-1 forest insect and disease damage survey system

Creator:: Bousfield, Wayne E. and United States. Forest Service. Northern Region. State & Private Forestry
Abstract:: The purpose of insect and disease damage surveys is to estimate losses caused by various pests, so that the land manager can prescribe appropriate management action. Systematic ground data collection systems provide to the land manager loss data that can be used for cost benefit analysis, management plans, environmental impact...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: By c/ La ?,*:• F 3> n- ta z Wayne E. Bousfield, Entomologist o 97 n;717:N.- INTRODUCTION The

Long-Term Time-Dependent Probabilities for the Third Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast (UCERF3)

Creator:: Field, Edward H., Biasi, Glenn P., Bird, Peter, Madden, Christopher, Dawson, Timothy E., Felzer, Karen R., Jackson, David D., Johnson, Kaj M., Jordan, Thomas H., Michael, Andrew J., Milner, Kevin R., Page, Morgan T., Parsons, Tom, Powers, Peter M., Shaw, Bruce E., Thatcher, Wayne R., Weldon, Ray J., II, and Zeng, Yuehua
Abstract:: The 2014 Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities (WGCEP 2014) presents time-dependent earthquake probabilities for the third Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast (UCERF3). Building on the UCERF3 time-independent model published previously, renewal models are utilized to represent elastic-rebound-implied probabilities. A new methodology has been developed that solves applicability issues in...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: , Peter M. Powers, Bruce E. Shaw, Wayne R. Thatcher, Ray J. Weldon II, and Yuehua Zeng Abstract The 2014

Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 3 (UCERF3) —The Time-Independent Model

Creator:: Field, Edward H., Arrowsmith, Ramon J., Biasi, Glenn P., Bird, Peter, Dawson, Timothy E., Felzer, Karen R., Jackson, David D., Johnson, Kaj M., Jordan, Thomas H., Madden, Christopher, Michael, Andrew J., Milner, Kevin R., Page, Morgan T., Parsons, Tom, Powers, Peter M., Shaw, Bruce E., Thatcher, Wayne R., Weldon, Ray J., II, and Zeng, Yuehua
Abstract:: The 2014 Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities (WGCEP14) present the time-independent component of the Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 3 (UCERF3), which provides authoritative estimates of the magnitude, location, and time-averaged frequency of potentially damaging earthquakes in California. The primary achievements have been to relax fault segmentation and...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: . Michael, Kevin R. Milner, Morgan T. Page, Tom Parsons, Peter M. Powers, Bruce E. Shaw, Wayne R. Thatcher

Timber lines ; Vol. 21 (June 1974)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: SftvIc Volume XXI June 1974 FS R-6 RECEIVED RU i 174 Office of nformation TIMBER LINES June - 19Th

Timber lines ; Vol. 18 (June 1964)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: away. S. E. Kiser T I 14 B B R L I N B S June 1964 VOL. XVIII - PUBLISHED ANNUALLY BY R-6 FOREST

The fishes of Tillamook Bay

Creator:: Bottom, Dan, Forsberg, Brent O., and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Research and Development Section
Abstract:: Sampling with seine and trawl from May 1974 to November 1976 indicated that the species composition and distribution of fishes in Tillamook Bay through time is primarily related to the movements of marine species in and out of the estuary. Northern anchovy (Engraulis mordax), surf smelt (Hypomesus pretiosus), and shiner...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 14.111Se c::, 14 coS c-, 9?.2,. MARILYN POTTS GUM LIBRARY r-1

Timber lines ; Vol. 10 (May 1956)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: MAY-1956 TIMBER LINES NO, X - PUBLISHED NO AND THEN BY R-6 THIRTY-YEAR CLUB - MAY 1956 -o - Grow

Timber lines ; Vol. 28 (April 1989)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: I iiLlN[S B U L K R A T E U .S. Postage PA ID Portland

Timber lines ; Vol. 20 (June 1971)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: REGION SIX FOREST SERVICE 30-YEAR CLUB Obituaries HAROLD R. BOWERMAN BUD WAGGENER Copyist RUTH FREEMAN

Timber lines ; Vol. 16 (June 1962)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: Unknown S TIMBER LINES ,June 1962 VOL XVI PUBLISHED NNUALLY BY R-6 FOREST SERVICE 30-YEAR CLUB

Timber lines ; Vol. 15 (June 1961)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: -1961 S stonwn&r our jui4o, I Wt$4OM/.Ppalm. 90:12 TIMBER LINES June 1961 NO. XV PUBLISHED NOW

Timber lines ; Vol. 13 (June 1959)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: . XIII JUNE -1959 TIMBER LINES May 1959 NO, XIII - PUBLISHED NOW AND THEN BY R-6 FOREST SERVICE

Timber lines ; Vol. 14 (June 1960)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: and. Work TIMBER LINES June 1960 NO. XIV PUBLISHED NOW AND THEN BY R.-6 FOREST S.ICE THIRTY-YEJR

Timber lines ; Vol. 24 (August 1981)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: S T I M B S R L I N E S June - 1981 V0LUM - XXIV

Timber lines ; Vol. 19 (June 1967)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: R BOWERMAN Policy J. HERBERT STONE Material appearing in TIMBER LINES nay not be published without

Timber lines ; Vol. 17 (June 1963)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: Bunner T I M B E R L I N E S June 1963 VOL. XVII - PUBLISHED ANNUALLY BY R-6 FOREST SERVICE 30-YEAR

Timber lines ; Vol. 25 (August 1983)

Creator:: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region. Thirty Year Club
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: through your example. 5 4 United States Forest Department of Service Agflculture r Mr. Carroll E

Rate of student participation in college student ratings of instruction

Creator:: Frost, Jacquelyn Lee
Abstract:: This study was conducted to develop a statistical model of the influence of course characteristics on student ratings of instruction. Unique to this study was the inclusion of the student participation rate as a variable. Other course characteristics studied were: expected grade, attendance, grade point average, sex of students, reason...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Student Participation in College Student Ratings of Instruction Abstract approved: E. Wayne Ctrey This

One-dimensional numerical model test and predictions for the Siuslaw Estuary

Creator:: Farreras, Salvador F.
Abstract:: The one-dimensional numerical model developed by Carl R. Goodwin is applied to the Siuslaw estuary. Vertical displacement, horizontal velocity and flow of the water as a function of time and distance from the mouth given by the model are compared with field observations taken under different water mixing conditions in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: The one-dimensional numerical model developed by Carl R. Goodwin is applied to the

An analysis of the acceptance and the conceptual clustering of personal finance competencies as identified by the business community and personal finance teachers

Creator:: Stamps, Margaret Frances
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine the common personal finance competencies needed by graduating high school students in Oregon as perceived by personal finance teachers from the subject matter areas of business education, home economics, mathematics, and social studies and the business community. Two other purposes were to (1) determine...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ) factor analysis consisting of the R-mode and the Q-mode. Findings and Conclusions The following major

A survey of research tasks required by public school administrators and secondary and elementary teachers in Oregon

Creator:: Burton, H. James
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were to determine which research tasks were necessary to the job descriptions of public school administrators, secondary and elementary teachers; what task clusters could be identified for college and university curriculums; what differences existed between sample groups. The instrument was validated through the Delphi technique....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: TILEYLeacherL2.121.1992Elen Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy E. Wayne Courtney The purposes of this study were to

Identification of beauty culture skills for Alberta high schools

Creator:: Chatterton, Vonda Joy
Abstract:: This study identified the skills necessary to successfully complete the beauty culture program of Alberta. The (Alberta) beauty culture teachers (N =40) were surveyed, with their responses being used to assess the perceived skills. The instument, a 41 item survey, was established through the use of a Delphi panel to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: High Schools. Abstract approved by: Dr. E. Wayne Courtney (Major Professor) This study identified

Content of an ethics course for nondestructive testing and welding inspection personnel

Creator:: Park, Gerald H.
Abstract:: This research evaluated the ethics competencies which were determined to be important to the curriculum of an ethics course for students studying Nondestructive Testing and Welding Inspection. Data were gathered from samples of American Society of Nondestructive Testing Nationally Certified Level III's (N = 268), American Welding Society Nationally Certified...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Course for Nondestructive Testing and Welding Inspection Personnel. Abstract approved: Dr. E. Wayne

Development of a perceived personal power inventory for undergraduate university women

Creator:: Bushnell, Bobette
Abstract:: Communication cannot be successful without the cooperative listening response of an auditor. Auditors must feel empowered to act as agents of change or their decisions and actions cannot be influenced by the discourse. Their every response depends upon their ability to perceive themselves as potential mediators of change. A review...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: was used to assess reliability. The computed reliability coefficient was 0.948. An R-mode factor

An analysis of the competencies required for selected home-based care occupations

Creator:: Gehler, Jan Lamp
Abstract:: This research evaluated the importance of select competencies in the area of human behavior, important to home-based caregivers employed independently and/or within a service agency in the State of Alaska. Data were gathered from respondents working in home-based care (N=76), and from those working in a related field (N=38). Data...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Factor analysis, using the R-mode, provided for clustering of competencies and constituted the major

Selected variables as predictors of retirement readiness of older employed women

Creator:: Jordan, Jean E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to gather and interpret data in order to contribute to a better understanding of older employed women as they prepare for the transition from the paid workforce to retirement. Selected descriptive variables were measured to determine their relationship to retirement readiness in a sample...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: positively correlated at the P <.0001 level, with the strongest correlation (r = .5682) between Information

A task analysis of the statistically related computer application needs of doctoral level university graduates with majors in education

Creator:: Starmach, Ewa M.
Abstract:: This research evaluated the statistically-related computer application tasks which were deemed to be important to the graduate curriculum of doctoral students who major in Education. Data were gathered from samples of foreign (N=22) and American (N=117) students who held degrees in Education from Oregon State University. The sixteen (16) item...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: University Graduates with Maiors in Education. "2-Redacted for Privacy Dr. E. Wayne Courtney This research

Elementary education competencies necessary for a master's degree curriculum in Thailand

Creator:: Chuaratanaphong, Suwanna
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were to identify the common elementary education competencies necessary for a Master's degree curriculum in Thailand as perceived by elementary education instructors in universities and colleges, by elementary school teachers, and by principals, supervisors, and administrators in Thailand; to determine the common clusters of selected...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Wayne Courfhey The purposes of this study were to identify the common elementary education

A survey of research tasks required by secondary school counselors, State Department of Education professionals, & college & university faculty in Oregon

Creator:: Soukup, Margaret A.
Abstract:: This study determined the importance of specific research tasks to the present job requirements of State Department of Education professionals, college and university instructional faculty, and secondary school counselors in Oregon. The instrument utilized in the research was designed and validated through a Delphi process. The computed reliability coefficient was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: in pairwise comparisons testing for rejected hypotheses, and R-mode factor analysis was utilized to

Managerial competencies for church administration as perceived by seminary faculties, church lay leaders, and ministers

Creator:: Boersma, Stephen A.
Abstract:: The conceptual foundation of the study emerged from a concern regarding the application of managerial competencies in the local church. A review of the literature suggests that in spite of the increasing awareness for the need to make greater use of these skills, little consensus currently exists regarding their relative...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: with backgrounds in biblical or theological content. The R-mode factor analysis generated a three

Silvicultural impacts of sheep grazing in Oregon's Coast Range

Creator:: Leininger, Wayne C.
Abstract:: A three-year investigation was conducted during 1980-1982 to evaluate the potential of using herded sheep as a silvicultural tool to suppress brush in Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) plantations of Oregon's Coast Range. Sheep browsing of Douglas-fir was highest in May soon after bud break. Averaged over the 2 years of grazing,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Range AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Wayne Carl Leininger for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

The effect of temperature on the molecular structure of gaseous arsenic tribromide

Creator:: Barnhart, David Merle
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: APPROVED: As sociate P rof e s so r of Cherni stry In Charge of Major partrnbnt of Cherni stry Dean of

Analyzing powers and cross sections of inclusive polarized proton scattering on ²⁰⁸Pb

Creator:: Chen, Xiao-yan
Abstract:: Inclusive polarized proton-nucleus scattering at 290 and 500 MeV was performed using a ²⁰⁸Pb(51 mg/cm²) target. A broad range (0-250 MeV) of excitation energy has been studied over the 4° - 27° angular range. The measured analyzing power and cross section of the continuum are compared with the recent DWIA...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Inclusive Polarized Proton Scattering on 208Pb Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy L. Wayne Swenson

Measurements of the absolute volume scattering function for green light in southern California coastal waters

Creator:: Tucker, Stevens Parrington
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: SOUTHFargalm'ORNIA COASTAL WATERS Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Wayne VAurt, Professor of Oceanography In

The relationship between terminal values and health care preferences among Chinese students from the People's Republic of China and Taiwan attending Oregon State University

Creator:: Wright, Bernadette P.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if significant relationships exist among terminal values, demographic variables and health care preferences for information and behavioral involvement for graduate students from the People's Republic of China and Taiwan. The Rokeach Value Survey and the Krantz Health Opinion Survey were used to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Oregon State University Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Wayne W. Haverson The purpose of this

Measurement of radiant energy over a mixed water body

Creator:: Maughan, Paul M.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: I wish to express my appreciation to Dr. Wayne V. Burt for his assistance in this research. I am

An examination of the mesoscale characteristics of the coastal wind field

Creator:: Hansen, Robert Michael
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Wayne V. Burt for his continued assistance in completing this thesis. TABLE OF CONTENTS

First-line supervisor competencies in Oregon manufacturing industries as identified by three employment levels

Creator:: Hammer, Rita Lynn
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: hypothesis testing. The Student-Newman-Keul's test was used where appropriate. R-mode Factor analysis was

An analysis for potential sex bias and sex stereotyping in selected cognitive style mapping program inventories as implemented at the Fox Valley Technical Institute, Appleton, WI 54913

Creator:: Timm, Frederick P.
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of this study was to analyze a set of instructional materials for sex bias/sex stereotyping and to test statistically for the significance, direction, frequency, and amount of change between the original (PRE) and the revised (POST) selected cognitive style mapping inventory element items. Procedure...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, APPLETON, WI 54913 Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy E. Wayne

A study of the excited states of ³⁰P using the reaction ²⁹Si(p,γ)³⁰P

Creator:: Malik, Arthur John
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Illa W. Atwood for Arthur John Malik ACKNOWLEDGMENT I wish to express my gratitude to Dr. L. Wayne

A task analysis of correctional counselor needs of university graduates with majors in counseling

Creator:: Wesley, Charmaine
Abstract:: This research identified the core related tasks necessary to graduates with majors in the field of correctional counseling. The focus was toward job performance needs in the field. Data were gathered from a random sample of 151 respondents who represented employed correctional counselors in the state of Oregon. The fifteen...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: for Privacy Dr. E. Wayne Courtney This research identified the core related tasks necessary to

Climate and heat exchange in the oceanic region adjacent to Oregon

Creator:: Lane, Robert Kenneth
Abstract:: The climate and the exchange of heat between atmosphere and ocean are examined in a region adjacent to Washington and Oregon, and in two sub-regions adjacent to Oregon. The sub-regions are chosen such that one contains the nearshore upwelling region and the other borders it on the seaward side. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ACKNOWLEDGMENT I wish to gratefully acknowledge the encouragement given me by my maj or profess or, Dr. Wayne V

Oceanic vertical temperature measurements across the water-sediment interface at selected stations west of Oregon

Creator:: Mesecar, Roderick S.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: OF OREGON Abstract approved: Dr. Wayne V. Burt A type of thermoprobe was designed and constructed

Quantitative gas chromatographic analysis of ephedrine hydrochloride, phenobarbital, and theophylline suspension

Creator:: Paveenbampen, Churairat
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , AND THEOPHYLLINE SUSPENSION Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: '(Jr. H. Wayne Schultz A gas

Factors affecting labeling efficiency of technetium-99m to red blood cells

Creator:: Ali, Seham A.
Abstract:: An in vitro labeling procedure was developed based on optimal conditions of anticoagulant, stannous ion concentration, incubation time, and incubation temperature. This procedure was used to investigate the effects of various agents on Tc-99m RBC labeling yields. These agents were inorganic ions, therapeutic agents, biochemicals, chelating agents, oxidizing agents, an...
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Full Text:: Technetium-99m to Red Blood Cells. Abstract Approved: Redacted for Privacy H. Wayne Schultz, g.D. An in

An analysis of the relationship between grades and Iowa Tests of Educational Development scores of secondary school students in vocational education classes in Anchorage, Alaska

Creator:: Madison, Willis A.
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The primary focus of this study was to compare Iowa Tests of Educational Development (ITED) subtest scores with achievement letter grades (A, B, C, D, and F) in vocational education classes at Bartlett High School, Anchorage, Alaska. The two secondary purposes of the study were to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A. Madison ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First and foremost, I gratefully acknowledge Dr. E. Wayne Courtney

Attitudes toward computers of ROC public middle school teachers

Creator:: Liou, Horng-Hwang
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of RQC Public Middle School Teachers Abstract approved: E. Wayne Courtney The goal for this study

Motivational orientations as perceived deterrents to participation among low-literate adults seeking literacy referral services

Creator:: Stanley, Sandra Tierney
Abstract:: This investigation identified perceptions of deterrents to participation in adult literacy programs from among a low- literate non-participating adult population residing in the greater Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. While previous investigators have identified deterrents to participation among other subgroups of the population, such investigations have focused on those currently, or...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Seeking Literacy Referral Services. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy f Wayne W. Haverson This

Minimal competencies needed for elementary/secondary ESL and bilingual teachers in Oregon and Washington

Creator:: Behroozian, Shervin
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of this research project was to identify minimum competencies needed for elementary and secondary teachers in the fields of ESL and bilingual education. Procedures Two procedural phases were applied in this study. The first phase was the construction of a survey questionnaire which was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and gratitude to Dr. Wayne Courtney whose encouragement, guidance, and assistance as chief advisor

Test development of mathematics subject matter knowledge levels of division of rational numbers for Thai preservice elementary teachers

Creator:: Chalardkid, Praphai
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to develop a valid and reliable, instrument for determining the mathematics subject matter knowledge of Thai preservice elementary teachers at eight (8) teachers' colleges in eight (8) provinces in northern Thailand. The focus of the content of interest was the operation of division of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Rational Numbers for Thai Preservice Elementary Teachers Abstract approved: E. Wayne urtney The

A predictive model for environmental fate and transport of the toxicity of leachates from highway construction and repair materials

Creator:: Quigley, Marcus M.
Abstract:: Recent concern over the potential environmental impact of highway construction and repair materials on surface and ground waters has lead to extensive laboratory screening and subsequent testing of a set of new materials and waste amended mixes. As part of Phase II of a three-phase project for the National Cooperative...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Highway Construction and Repair Materials. Abstract approved: Wayne C. Huber Recent concern over the

Fourier imaging in a hydrological medium : a test of the linear invariant hypothesis

Creator:: Hodgson, Robert Thomas
Abstract:: Fourier techniques have recently become popular for the description of underwater image transmission. Two properties necessary for the application of Fourier techniques to any system are those of linearity and invariance. This work describes a laboratory investigation of these properties for a variety of aqueous media. The hypothesis is found...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: in initiating these experiments. I would like to thank Dr. Wayne V. Burt for accepting the

The relationship between correctional education participation and recidivism at one corrections center in Washington State

Creator:: Brewster, Edward J.
Abstract:: This study compared recidivism rates of adult male completers and non-completers of correctional education programs in ABE/GED/high school, vocational, and college transfer programs over a five-year period. A total of 1382 releasees was studied for the five years following their release. Recidivism was the dependent variable. Recidivism was defined as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Center in Washington State. Abstract approved: Wayne W. Haverson This study compared recidivism

A model for simulation of subsurface transport of highway-related water quality constituents

Creator:: Hesse, Edwin Todd
Abstract:: A spreadsheet-based transport model was developed in Microsoft Excel™ as part of a six-year National Cooperative Highway Research Program project conducted at Oregon State University. The model simulated the leaching, transport, removal, and retardation processes that occur in the surface and subsurface pathways of the near highway environment. For all...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: begin (and continue) my graduate studies. I would also like to thank my major professor, Dr. Wayne C

An analysis of the effectiveness of a career education cluster curriculum as reflected by student growth in career maturity

Creator:: Hamby, Jeannette J. Johnson, 1933-
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of the study was to determine whether there were significant differences in students' career maturity as a result of exposure to the concepts of career education. The study evaluated the relative effectiveness of a developing comprehensive career education project to help students attain increased...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the Strawberry Mountains, of my personal gratitude to Wayne Courtney for his continued guidance and

The effectiveness of a guidance-based career exploratory program related to skilled trades occupations for internal-external locus of control middle school females

Creator:: Turnbow, Sandra P.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a guidance-based career exploratory program related to skilled trades and technical occupations for internal-external locus of control middle school females in Murray, Kentucky. The problem was to determine the change in career interests resulting from the interaction between a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: individ- uals. Those people I wish to acknowledge. Thank you, members of my committee, Wayne Courtney

Selected demographic variables as predictors of small group attendance or nonattendance among adult Conservative Baptists : a discriminant analysis

Creator:: McBride, Neal
Abstract:: Small groups are an important and widely used educational format in adult church education. It is estimated that ninety percent of the churches that belong to the Conservative Baptist Association of Oregon provide some type of small group eductional opportunity for their adult members. The purpose of this study was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: been impossible to complete. I am grateful to Dr. Wayne Courtney for serving as my major professor

A comparison of attitudes and achievement of Alaska secondary Marketing and Distributive Education students toward a specific simulation model versus traditional instruction

Creator:: Madison, Jane F.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to test the use of the published simulation, Jeffrey's Department Store (Koeninger and Hephner, 1978), in high school Distributive Education classrooms. The simulation was compared to "traditional" methods of instruction, testing for achievement (knowledge gained) and attitude (feelings about the class after instruction). Control...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Dean of Grad r) e School Date thesis is presented August 5, 1981 Typed by Jane F. Madison

A comparison of the effectiveness of two CD-ROM database training methods

Creator:: Keowmookdar, Nattaya
Abstract:: The primary question to be answered as a result of the research was: Do native English-speaking undergraduate students learn CD-ROM database search skills more effectively through the use of conventional instruction method or by training confined to a written manual self-instructional method? Thirty-seven Oregon State University students were randomly assigned...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: goes to my major advisor, Dr. E. Wayne Courtney, for his endless time, kindness and support

A model for effective use of video materials to develop listening comprehension of Japanese learners of English

Creator:: Takahashi, Hiroshi, 1937-
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to develop and test a model in which video materials are effectively used to develop students' listening communication ability. In order to reach this goal, the researcher designed the study procedure. In phase one, literature was reviewed to establish the theoretical framework for the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Wayne W. Haverson The purpose of this study was to develop and test a model in which

The effects of advance and post organization on the learning and retention of prose material

Creator:: Young, Leon C., 1942-
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The main purpose of this study was to determine the influence of the use of written advance organization, post organization or both advance/post organization on learners as compared to the use of non organization for the learning and retention of verbal, academic material. An additional interest...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: PROSE MATERIAL Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy (Dr. E. Wayne ourtney) Purpose of the Study

Thai rural family life in transition

Creator:: Nitidandhaprabhas, Smorn
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thank Dr. R. W. Smith who kindly read the manuscript and. suggested many corrections pertaining to

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